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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Dr Joy Shaw Middle	0.0mi	Public	6-8	340 Westmoreland Rd	Ovilla	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 617-2941	0																		(n/a)	100.0		53.4	43.2	57.3	22.0	12.2	25.7	28.3
Curtistene S McCowan Middle	2.8mi	Public, Magnet	6-8	1500 Majestic Meadows Dr	Glenn Heights	75154	Ellis County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 274-8090	643	28	22.6	78.5%	12 (1.9%)	399 (62.1%)	206 (32.0%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	20.4	2053^rd of 2359 public middle schools	13.0%		21.7	1981^st of 2344 public middle schools	15.5%	72	64.7		32.9	41.1	46.0	26.3	6.3	22.4	9.0	$6,577
Red Oak Middle	4.1mi	Public	6-8	152 Louise Ritter Blvd	Red Oak	75154	Ellis County	Red Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 617-0066	1,488	87	17.1	62.7%	242 (16.3%)	586 (39.4%)	581 (39.0%)	16 (1.1%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	57 (3.8%)	34.7	1586^th of 2359 public middle schools	32.8%		36.3	1517^th of 2344 public middle schools	35.3%	69	77.4		42.9	44.2	48.6	33.5	3.7	31.6	33.5	$8,422
Walnut Grove Middle	4.5mi	Public	6-8	990 N Walnut Grove Rd	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(469) 856-5700	1,012	51	19.6	16.3%	622 (61.5%)	118 (11.7%)	206 (20.4%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	55 (5.4%)	80.6	317^th of 2359 public middle schools	86.6%		79.4	339^th of 2344 public middle schools	85.5%	22	92.1		72.7	69.1	77.3	61.5	28.4	64.5	40.5	$6,651
Life Middle Waxahachie	4.6mi	Public, Charter	7-8	3295 N Us Hwy 77	Waxahachie	75154	Ellis County	Life School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 937-0715	551	36	15.3	60.4%	63 (11.4%)	239 (43.4%)	225 (40.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	52.4	976^th of 2359 public middle schools	58.6%		54.4	935^th of 2344 public middle schools	60.1%	41	93.4			57.5	72.6		25.1	38.8	21.0	$8,907
Desoto West Middle	5.4mi	Public, Magnet	6-8	800 N Westmoreland	Desoto	75115	Dallas County	Desoto Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 230-1820	370	17	21.4	59.7%	5 (1.4%)	283 (76.5%)	68 (18.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	10.7	2262^nd of 2359 public middle schools	4.1%		11.7	2209^th of 2344 public middle schools	5.8%	53	77.1		29.3	21.1	30.7	22.0	7.6	16.7	3.7	$9,234
W S Permenter Middle	5.8mi	Public	6-8	431 W Parkerville Rd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 291-5270	456	34	13.5	77.9%	6 (1.3%)	280 (61.4%)	156 (34.2%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.8%)	25.9	1873^rd of 2359 public middle schools	20.6%		27.6	1817^th of 2344 public middle schools	22.5%	56	87.0		37.8	32.2	51.6	8.0	2.8	46.9	18.0	$9,411
Bessie Coleman Middle	6.1mi	Public	6-8	1208 Pleasant Run Rd	Cedar Hill	75104	Dallas County	Cedar Hill Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 293-4505	488	34	14.4	74.2%	10 (2.0%)	339 (69.5%)	105 (21.5%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.1%)	26	1864^th of 2359 public middle schools	21.0%		19.5	2034^th of 2344 public middle schools	13.2%	170	17.5		37.9	36.6	56.8	20.7	11.2	34.2	11.0	$8,666
Iltexas Lancaster Middle	6.9mi	Public, Charter	6-8	1900 W Pleasant Run Rd	Lancaster	75146	Dallas County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 862-4237	379	21	18.2	83.9%	9 (2.4%)	135 (35.6%)	221 (58.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.9%)	30.4	1718^th of 2359 public middle schools	27.2%		6.5	2284^th of 2344 public middle schools	2.6%	566	84.9	83.9	36.9	42.9	36.1	30.3	30.3	31.4	18.6	$8,401
Frank Seale Middle	7.4mi	Public	6-8	700 George Hopper Rd	Midlothian	76065	Ellis County	Midlothian Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 856-5600	726	42	17.1	53.3%	258 (35.5%)	166 (22.9%)	252 (34.7%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.8%)	44.1	1245^th of 2359 public middle schools	47.2%		52	1014^th of 2344 public middle schools	56.7%	231	94.7		49.8	47.7	42.9	47.8	20.4	43.1	27.6	$8,409

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